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How do I connect to FTP HostGator?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 7:36 pm

When you first sign up for an account with FTP HostGator, you will be prompted to create a new user account. When you create your account, you will be asked to enter your FTP login credentials.

You can find your FTP login credentials in your account settings. After you have signed in to your FTP account, you can connect to FTP HostGator by following these steps:.

Step 1: Go to the File Manager section of your FTP account.

Step 2: Under the Local Files tab, click the Upload button.

Step 3: On the Upload File dialog box, enter the path to the file you want to upload.

Step 4: Click the Upload button.

Step 5: On the confirmation dialog box, click the OK button.

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Step 6: Go to the File Manager section of your FTP account.

Step 7: Under the Remote Files tab, click the Connect button.

Step 8: On the Connect to Host dialog box, enter the host name or IP address of the FTP host you want to connect to.

Step 9: Enter the user name and password of the FTP user you want to connect to.

Step 10: Click the Connect button.

If you are connecting to an FTP host that is not listed in the FTP HostGator server list, you will need to enter the host name or IP address of the FTP host, the user name and password of the FTP user, and the port number.

Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

Devops & Sysadmin engineer. I basically build infrastructure online.